Provisional Translation
| OTO No. | 98 | Classification | MHW-72 MITI-46 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of Acceptance | February 14, 1983 | Ministry/Agency Receiving Complaint | Ministry of Health and Welfare |
| Responsible Ministries | Ministry of Health and Welfare Ministry of International Trade and Industry |
Related Laws | The Pharmaceutical Affairs Law Washington Convention |
| Complainant | US firm | Exporting Countries | USA |
| Subject | Reconsideration for handling of aloe drink as a foodstuff. | ||
| Details of Measures | Explanations were made that the product could be recognized as a foodstuff if it was produced by removing specific parts of aloe used as a medicine, and if the proper labeling was affixed to prevent it from being misunderstood as a medicine, and that the written export permit of the exporting country under the Washington Treaty was required for the import of this product. The complainant has understood these explanations. | ||
| Classification of Processing | Ca | Directions | I-b |
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